Warming up Sunday, heavy rain probably throughout New Orleans metro Monday
NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — Anticipate a nice weekend throughout the northern Gulf Coast, with principally dry circumstances persevering with into Sunday afternoon.
Tonight, temperatures will hover within the mid-50s below principally cloudy skies. Sunday brings a mixture of clouds and solar, with highs reaching the mid-70s. Winds will shift to a southerly circulate, bringing in larger humidity and setting the stage for rain probabilities later within the day.
By Sunday afternoon and night, mild to reasonable rain may start within the area, particularly northwest of the metro space. A slow-moving frontal system will method, rising the prospect of rain in a single day into Monday.
Monday appears to be like to deliver probably the most impactful climate. Showers and some thunderstorms are anticipated all through the day, with durations of heavy rain doable, notably in the course of the daytime hours.
City areas like New Orleans and the Mississippi Gulf Coast are at the next danger for flash flooding as a consequence of saturated circumstances and poor drainage. Rain totals may attain 2 to 4 inches, with remoted spots seeing as much as 5 inches.
The rain will linger into Tuesday earlier than petering out by noon. Cooler, drier climate will return midweek, with lows close to freezing in some northern areas by Thursday morning.
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